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6640 Shady Grove Road; Cumming, GA 30041

$1,290,000

JUST REDUCED TO $1,290,000! APPRAISED VALUE = $1,500,000! Welcome to an extraordinary east facing private estate offering resort-style living on more than 2.5 beautifully landscaped acres just minutes from Lake Lanier. This custom four-sided brick ranch boasts over 6,000 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space in the main residence, complemented by a charming 780-square-foot guest cottage, creating a one-of-a kind property ideal for entertaining, multigenerational living, or rental income opportunities. Step inside to soaring ceilings, an open-concept floor plan, stunning hardwoods, and extensive recent updates throughout. The kitchen is the heart of the home, featuring stone countertops, designer backsplash, a raised breakfast bar, and an oversized walk-in pantry. The spacious great room flows effortlessly to a screened porch complete with a built-in KitchenAid gas grill, custom serving bar, and peaceful views of the backyard retreat. The luxurious owner's suite offers a private sitting room, plantation shutters, dual walk-in closets, and a spa-inspired bath featuring heated floors, a freestanding soaking tub, designer tile work, and a beautifully remodeled shower. Two additional bedrooms and updated baths complete the main level. The fully renovated terrace level is an entertainer's dream, featuring expansive recreation spaces, custom finishes, a pool bar, guest accommodations, exercise room, and abundant storage. Step outside to discover the true showpiece of the property—a spectacular heated saltwater gunite pool with zero-entry design, an amazing waterslide for all to enjoy, stunning stonework, outdoor fireplace, and multiple gathering areas designed for unforgettable family and guest experiences. A separate guest cottage offers privacy, fresh updates, dedicated parking, and endless possibilities for extended family, visitors, a home office, or income-producing rental. Additional highlights include an oversized two-car garage with EV charger, extended driveway, gazebo, generator, and a climate-controlled 25' x 24' barn/workshop with spray foam insulation and heating and cooling. With no HOA, award-winning East Forsyth schools, convenient access to shopping, dining, and Lake Lanier, this remarkable estate combines luxury, privacy, and functionality in a truly unmatched setting. NOTE: ONLY MAIN HOUSE HAS FORSYTH COUNTY SENIOR TAX EXEMPTION, GUEST HOUSE HAS REGULAR TAX, BOTH ON SAME DEED / PARCEL OF LAND & SOLD AS ONE PROPERTY.
Key Facts
  • Style:
  • Year Built: 2001
  • Status: Active
Schools
  • Elementary School: Chattahoochee - Forsyth
  • Middle School: Little Mill
  • High School: East Forsyth
Bedrooms
  • Beds Total: 3
Bathrooms
  • Baths Full: 3
  • Baths Half: 1
  • Main Full Baths: 2
  • Master Bath Features: Double Vanity, Separate Tub/Shower, Soaking Tub

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Private & Public Schools Nearby

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    Chattahoochee Elementary School

    2800 HOLTZCLAW ROAD; Cumming, GA 30041
    Public PK-5th  |  726 students
    Metro Atlanta School Rank: 333rd
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    Little Mill Middle School

    6800 LITTLE MILL ROAD; Cumming, GA 30041
    Public 6th-8th  |  892 students
    Metro Atlanta School Rank: 108th

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Listing information last updated on July 26, 2026